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Word: smalls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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They steer away from choosing two shows by the same author, or two productions with small casts, or large casts...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Waiting in the Wings | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...morning the name of the town on the road map you're reading seems unnecessarily small. Then you notice how microscopic the print on the medicine bottle has become. How the addresses in the phone book have become exasperatingly inscrutable. And how they're just not printing paperback novels very well anymore: the text seems like one big blur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Read This? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...said he supported background checks for people buying weapons at Texas gun shows or flea markets, but a bill to that effect had just died in committee without his support. Asked if he planned to revive it, he said no because it was "flawed." Then the candidate of small government said maybe Congress should take up the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Outrage That Will Last | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...untrue. I've got three daughters, none yet 11 years old, who are hypersocial despite growing up amid all manner of video and computer gaming gear. We have a Sony PlayStation, a Nintendo 64, a couple of Game Boys and enough desktops and laptops to outfit a small CompUSA outlet. My girls can play as much as they want, and I've noticed nothing aberrant in their behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Video Games Really So Bad? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...American Century" makes proper acknowledgments to minority artists without making excessive claims. There is, for instance, a small section on the art produced by the Harlem Renaissance in the '20s and '30s, but the show doesn't fall into the trap of pretending that the artists concerned have to be the equals, in their field, of great black writers like Langston Hughes. Nor does it indulge in the kind of sentimental feminism that would have you believe that Georgia O'Keeffe, say, was a sacrosanct culture heroine and as good a painter as others in the Stieglitz circle, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Nation's Self-Image | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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